Officials in Morgan County, Alabama, say Wendell Dewayne Thompson did not come back to the county jail after a temporary release to family on Saturday.
An Alabama inmate is on the loose after authorities say he never came back to jail following his release for a funeral.
Authorities in Morgan County say Wendell Dewayne Thompson was granted a release to attend the funeral of a family member where he was to act as a pallbearer.
The Morgan County Sheriff's Department says the 50-year-old did not come back to the county jail after being released to family Saturday.
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Thompson was reportedly last seen at the Sharpley Funeral Home in Decatur.